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verb

past tense of assure

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of assured
Adjective
Rest assured, there’s more than a silver lining in that gray cloud. Chris Carosa, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025 Rest assured, their job title and airline have been meticulously verified. Essence, 24 Feb. 2025
Verb
Users are assured of rich and detailed soundscapes as well as clear phone calls. Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 Not gaining admission to a BS/MD program after years of work can feel like a setback, but rest assured that your hard work will not be in vain. Kristen Moon, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for assured
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assured
Adjective
  • Investors are confident that such bold approaches will pay off, and the companies on the Technology list have collectively raised more than $300 million in recent years.
    Thomas Brewster, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Once a sense of consensus – or close enough – has been reached, group members can be confident that those who continue to disagree can be safely ignored or no longer tolerated.
    Jen Cole Wright, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Jaylon is a proud alumnus of the University of Georgia.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Christine Brown's 6 Children: All About Her Son and Daughters with Sister Wives Costar and Ex Kody Brown In December 2022, Christine shared a proud mom moment with her followers on Instagram, explaining how Truely stood up to a bully at school who was bothering her friend.
    Karli Bendlin, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Coupled with her interview for the cover of People, this ensured plenty of positive content was out there to inspire supportive mentions in the run-up to release.
    William Lambers, Newsweek, 8 Mar. 2025
  • This tool ensured that when spacetime interacts with matter as the quantum operator, the equations remain valid and don’t break any fundamental rules.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 8 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The sweat, sure, but also just the indignity of it.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2025
  • That is a sure fire way to get people to flee the dollar.
    CBS News, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But my in-laws seemed not to catch this smug look of his, and when my mother-in-law excused herself to go to the bathroom, my father-in-law took the opportunity to go over to his desk and take out one of his special blue envelopes.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 2 Apr. 2025
  • But those smug computers obviously haven’t seen a shirtless Illini coach Brad Underwood and his Super Soaker squirt gun.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • In the last two weeks, Trump issued an executive order directing agencies to sunset every existing energy regulation by next year and, in a separate memorandum, said those agencies may repeal certain regulations without allowing the public to weigh in.
    Nichola Groom and Valerie Volcovici, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Then again, certain positions that were once universal, or at least bipartisan, appear to be breaking down: the opposition to child labor, for one.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Ava Daniels is a young comedy writer who is unable to find work due to an insensitive tweet and her reputation for being self-centered and arrogant.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • And the villains, of course, exuding every nastily relatable emotion; the stepmothers and sorceresses are vain, arrogant, dismissive, lonely, rude, and outrageous.
    Darren Franich, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Beating this mentality truly lies in the entrepreneur’s mindset and can be soothed by a few critical steps.
    Sean Gould, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Although both involve shedding, dryness occurs when there’s a lack of moisture and usually can be soothed with hydrating products.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 20 Dec. 2024

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“Assured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assured. Accessed 26 Apr. 2025.

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